Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica: Semi-Private Guided Tour

Discover the marvels of the Vatican on a tour

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Duration3 hrs

LocationRome

The experience

Discover the marvels of the Vatican on a tour

Go on a journey through the hidden corners of the Vatican on a Semi-Private guided tour, designed for travelers seeking a more intimate experience.

Limited to just 10 guests per group, this tour offers an expert English-speaking guide who tailors the adventure to suit everyone's interests.

With fast-track access, dive right into the Vatican Museums. Explore the Vatican's wonders without the hassle, taking in iconic landmarks and stunning masterpieces.

What’s included

Fast-track entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
Entry to St. Peter’s Basilica
Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica
Small group tour
Headset to hear the guide

Where to go

Vatican Museums

4 Via Tunisi

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/Rome

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Shoulders and knees must be covered

No big bags and suitcases allowed; there are lockers on-site

A PASSPORT or VALID ID is required for this tour due to St. Peter's Basilica security. It is your responsibility to bring a valid document. Failure to provide ID will result in denied entry.

Before purchase

Saint Peter's Basilica may close unexpectedly due to religious ceremonies

On Wednesdays, access to St. Peter's Basilica may be restricted until 1 pm due to the Papal Audience.

Good to know

**Please note** the guide is at the outside of the Vatican

Please be advised that access to St. Peter's Basilica will not be guaranteed unless the names of all participants in the booking are provided in advance. This requirement is essential for security and the Venue organizational purposes. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit.

Please note that in case of unexpected closures of some of the areas inside the Museums, the guide may have to modify the itinerary slightly.

How to use

Meet the representative at the meeting point at the bottom of the stairs across from the entrance of the Vatican Museums

The stairs are located right next to Caffè Vaticano at the intersection of Viale Vaticano and Via Tunisi

Show your smartphone voucher to the City Wonders coordinators

To access St. Peter's Basilica, please consider that from June to the end of August there could be long line and the waiting time could be up to 30 minutes

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